ASK-VIP Support Group with Tim & Amanda Chandler

Facilitated by: Tim & Amanda Chandler March 25, 2022, 6-7 PM EST To register for this support group, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Support Group. ASK virtual support group meetings provide an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer support and training from wherever they are. All that’s needed is […]

ASK-VIP Group Training with Kay Upton

Topic: Preparing Children for Permanency Facilitated by: Kay Upton March 25, 2022, 6:00-7:30 PM EST To register for this group training, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Group Training. ASK-VIP group training provides an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer-led training from wherever they are. All that’s needed is a […]

ASK-VIP Group Training with Antoine & Jeremiah Smith-Rouse

Topic: Confidentiality in Foster Care Facilitated by: Antoine & Jeremiah Smith-Rouse March 27, 2022, 6:00-7:30 PM CST To register for this group training, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Group Training. ASK-VIP group training provides an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer-led training from wherever they are. All that’s needed […]

ASK-VIP Group Training with Theresa Shell-Goldsby

Topic: Drugs: Things You Need To Know Facilitated by: Theresa Shell-Goldsby March 28, 2022, 5:00-6:30 PM CST To register for this group training, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Group Training. ASK-VIP group training provides an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer-led training from wherever they are. All that’s needed […]

ASK-VIP Group Training with Donna Hudson

Topic: Positive Adoption Language: Part 2 Facilitated by: Donna Hudson March 28, 2022, 7:30-9:00 PM EST To register for this group training, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Group Training. ASK-VIP group training provides an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer-led training from wherever they are. All that’s needed is […]

ASK-VIP Group Training with Rachael Wall

Topic: Positive Discipline for Teenagers Facilitated by: Rachael Wall March 30, 2022, 6:00-7:30 PM EST To register for this group training, visit here, and select ASK-VIP Group Training. ASK-VIP group training provides an excellent way for foster parents, adoptive parents, and relative/fictive-kin caregivers to access peer-led training from wherever they are. All that’s needed is a […]

ASK-VIP Support Group with Sheila

ASK-VIP Support Groups are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents in an inclusive, safe, and compassionate environment. They are led by seasoned facilitators who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption. If you’re seeking an opportunity to share resources, suggestions, frustrations and successes with those who share the unique experience […]

ASK-VIP Support Group with Tim and Amanda

ASK-VIP Support Groups are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents in an inclusive, safe, and compassionate environment. They are led by seasoned facilitators who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption. If you’re seeking an opportunity to share resources, suggestions, frustrations and successes with those who share the unique experience […]

Understanding And Coping With Sensory Processing Challenges

Understanding and Coping with Sensory Processing Challenges provides parents with tools to engage and work with children who display sensory processing challenges. Parents will learn what Sensory Processing Disorder is and become familiar with the various sensory systems. After completing this training, participants will be able to: Understand types of sensory differences Identify strategies that help […]

Healthy Boundaries: Strategies For Answering Tough Questions

Healthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions helps foster and adoptive parents understand the importance of setting boundaries in their lives. It explains the different types of boundaries (Physical and Emotional) and offers strategies and ideas to help parents work with children to build their own boundaries, especially when it comes to intrusive questions asked […]

ASK-VIP Medically Complex Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group

ASK-VIP Medically Complex Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Groups are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents caring for children with medical complexities. They offer an opportunity to share experiences, questions, resources, and concerns in a safe and compassionate environment. These groups are led by a seasoned foster/adoptive parent facilitator with lived experiences […]

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) come in many forms, from physical and mental abuse to neglect and household dysfunction. This training examines data from the ACE study, how early adversity as a child can impact adult physical, social and emotional health as well as what foster and adoptive parents can do to address trauma and create […]